The Pipeline | K-12
Target Outcomes
Reading at Grade Level, Graduation Rates/GED’s
Local Data
Only 36% of Idaho HS students start college on time, six percent graduate on time.4
Fallout Costs
By the end of this decade, more than 60% of jobs will require a college education. HS dropouts earn about $260,000 less in a lifetime than HS Grads.5
Strategies
Harlem Children’s Model, America Reads, CDA/529 plans, LMD
Health & Wellness
Nutrition Fitness, Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention
Sources:
- Lewiston School District Kindergarten Fall IRI scores for low SES (socioeconomic status as measured by eligibility for free and reduced lunch), September 2010
- Bridges to Sustainable Communities, Phil DeVol of aha! Process Inc. and, Scott Miller of Move the Mountain, Inc.
- Heckman, James J. “Investing in Disadvantaged Young Children is an Economically Efficient Policy.”
- Idaho Alliance of States, “Complete College America”, Board of Education, Idaho.
- C. Rouse, ―Labor Market Consequences of an Inadequate Education, October 24, 2005, New York.
- http://www.communitycollegesinusa.com/Idaho_School_Codes.html
- High School Dropouts in America, http://www.all4ed.org/files/GraduationRates_FactSheet.pdf
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Public Data, November 2010
- Compilations of Turnover Studies, SASHA Corporation, http://www/sashacorp.com/turnframe.html
- Circles Pay Day Loan Survey, LC Valley Circles 2010
- Center for Responsible Lending, http://www.womeningovernment.org/familysuccess/predatory
- National Center for Health Statistics and Bureau of Census Data
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